• Hungarian Language
  • English Language

English Bullweiler Information & Dog Breed Facts

Collection of all the general dog breed info about English Bullweiler so you can get to know the breed more.

Group Designer Dogs
Popularity Rank1333
Reviews0
User Ratings
Compare the English Bullweiler With Other Dogs
Select at least one dog breed to make the comparsion.
 
 
English Bullweiler dog profile picture
OriginEngland flagEngland Germany flagGermany
Breed Classification
What type of dog breed is an English Bullweiler? Learn about its genetic classification and breeding category.
Cross Breed Bulldog and Rottweiler mix

English Bullweiler Size and Weight

Size Classification
What size category is an English Bullweiler? Learn how big the English Bullweiler breed typically grows.
LargeGiant
Weight Statistics
How much does an English Bullweiler weigh? Discover typical weight ranges for adult males and females of the English Bullweiler breed.
70-110 pounds (32-50 kg)
Average Weight
What is the average weight of an English Bullweiler?
90 pounds (40 kg)
Height
How tall is the English Bullweiler? English Bullweiler height:
18-20 inches (45-50 cm)
Average Height
What is the average height of an English Bullweiler?
19 inches (47.5 cm)

English Bullweiler Price and Availability

Price Range
How much does an English Bullweiler puppy cost? Find current market prices and factors affecting English Bullweiler costs.
$1200-$2000
If you choose to purchase the English Bullweiler, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a English Bullweiler for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the English Bullweiler gets to a happy place.
Availability
How easy is it to get a English Bullweiler? How many English Bullweiler are there in the world?
Very frequent: The English Bullweiler is quite easy to get. There is a risk of overbreeding, as it is an extremely popular breed.

Inbreeding is common because of its popularity. A new study suggests that inbreeding contributes to the incidence of disease and health problems.

So be careful, buy from a trustworthy place or kennel and seek the help of an experienced person, a professional, to make the right decision.

English Bullweiler Trainability and Intelligence

Intelligence Rating
How intelligent is an English Bullweiler? Discover the English Bullweiler's intelligence ranking and learning capabilities.
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. They understand and remember new commands after an average of 25-40 repetitions.

The English Bullweiler ranks average in the intelligence ranking of dogs.

Training Difficulty
How easy is it to train an English Bullweiler? Learn about the English Bullweiler's trainability and response to training methods.
English Bullweiler dogs are quite easy to train. Sometimes they can be challenging, but if you're consistent in teaching new commands they will obey for sure.
Watchdog Rating
How good is an English Bullweiler as a watchdog? Learn about the English Bullweiler's alertness and guarding instincts.
English Bullweiler dogs are good watchdogs. Their main job is to observe and they're consistent in their effort. Good vocal cords and a sense of hearing belong to them. Usually, they're territorial and protective about their property, so the English Bullweiler dogs will alert you if they sense something different.
Territorial Protection
Is an English Bullweiler protective of its territory? Learn about the English Bullweiler's guarding instincts and behavior.
English Bullweiler dogs strongly protect their territory. This breed is a complete security guard, so you don't have to be afraid in case of danger.

English Bullweiler Personality and Temperament

Personality Traits
What personality does an English Bullweiler have? Learn about characteristic English Bullweiler temperament and behavior traits.
LovingIndependentProtectiveAlertCourageousIntelligentFriendlyLoyalSocialSweetAggressiveFearlessGood-natured
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? English Bullweiler sensitivity:
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. Soft punishment affects them emotionally. English Bullweiler dogs don't tolerate irregular daily routines, noisy households, and frequent guest visits really well.

They are receptive to their owner's emotions and make wonderful family companions.

Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is an English Bullweiler a good family dog?
Average to High: English Bullweiler dogs are highly affectionate dogs. They like being involved in the family's life. This breed isn't considered an aloof dog.
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the English Bullweiler need? English Bullweiler social needs:
English Bullweiler dogs need a lot of social interaction. They desire to always be with someone or around people. This breed hates being left alone.
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the English Bullweiler to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does English Bullweiler roam?
English Bullweiler dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. They have low to average wanderlust potential. Exploring the world is not the best activity they can imagine.
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does English Bullweiler have high prey drive?
English Bullweiler dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. Training can help to achieve good behavior.

English Bullweiler Activity and Playfulness

Barking Frequency
Does an English Bullweiler bark a lot? Learn about typical English Bullweiler vocalization patterns and triggers.
Low: The English Bullweiler barks none to minimal. Perfect choice if you prefer a quiet breed.

Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking.

Playful Nature
How playful is an English Bullweiler? Understand the typical play drive and energy level of the English Bullweiler breed.
English Bullweilers are not the most playful dog breed. Sometimes they do like playing, but that's not their favorite activity.
Apartment Adaptability
Can an English Bullweiler live in an apartment? Learn about the English Bullweiler's suitability for apartment living.
Apartment-friendly dog the English Bullweiler breed. It is best if you have a small garden where it can occasionally go out to do its business, but this is not important at all. You can exercise him enough with a walk or two a day, so he's comfortable in an apartment.

English Bullweiler Adaptability and Independence

Lifestyle Adaptability
How adaptable is an English Bullweiler to lifestyle changes? Learn about the English Bullweiler's flexibility to new situations.
English Bullweiler dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner.
Alone Time Tolerance
Can an English Bullweiler be left alone? Learn about the English Bullweiler's tolerance to solitude.
English Bullweiler dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

English Bullweiler Bite Characteristics

Bite Risk Assessment
What is an English Bullweiler biting potential? Learn about the English Bullweiler's bite risk factors.

Moderate

The English Bullweiler has an average chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.)
Mouthing Tendency
Is an English Bullweiler mouthy? Learn about the English Bullweiler's tendency to use mouth during play.
English Bullweiler dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but English Bullweiler dogs need to be taught a good attitude.
Bite Strength Rating
How strong is an English Bullweiler bite? Learn about the English Bullweiler's bite force measured in PSI.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

English Bullweiler bite force: Ordinary. Bite force English Bullweiler measurements typically fall within the range of 200 to 400 PSI. The bite force of an English Bullweiler is considered ordinary when compared to other dog breeds, but it is still quite powerful. This English Bullweiler bite force PSI can cause bite wounds. English Bullweiler bite PSI is not something that should be feared if the dog is well-trained and managed. To avoid any issues, it's essential to learn how to train an English Bullweiler puppy not to bite from an early age.

The English Bullweiler, and many others, have a fearsome presence because they have significant jaw strength, so it is important not to anger the dog and have it around strangers until it is fully trained.

However, they are usually quite calm and good companions, they work well in families and are easy to care for.

In conclusion, while the English Bullweiler bite force is certainly an interesting aspect of the breed, it is important not to let it overshadow the many other reasons why these dogs are so loved and respected. With proper training and socialization, an English Bullweiler can be a loyal and protective companion for your family.

English Bullweiler Health and Lifespan

Average Lifespan
How long does an English Bullweiler live? Learn about the typical lifespan of the English Bullweiler breed.
8-12 years
The average lifespan of English Bullweiler: 10 years
Climate Tolerance
How well does an English Bullweiler handle different weather? Learn about the English Bullweiler's climate adaptability.
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. However, in general, most dogs prefer average to warm weather conditions, as they typically find hot weather conditions to be uncomfortable and taxing.
Health Concerns
What health issues are common in an English Bullweiler? Discover typical conditions affecting the English Bullweiler breed.
English Bullweilers are commonly healthy dogs. Vet costs aren't expensive with this breed.
Vet Care Frequency
How often does an English Bullweiler need vet visits? Learn about the English Bullweiler's veterinary care requirements.
Rare
The English Bullweiler should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year). If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian.
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the English Bullweiler breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the English Bullweiler breed? Most common health risks of English Bullweiler:
Hip Dysplasia Patellar LuxationAllergiesHypothyroidismBloatEntropionCherry EyeElbow DysplasiaDemodectic MangePanosteitisReverse SneezingAortic StenosisBrachycephalic SyndromeDry EyeHead ShakesOsteosarcomaSubvalvular Aortic Stenosis

English Bullweiler Energy and Activity

Energy Rating
How energetic is an English Bullweiler? Understand daily activity needs of the English Bullweiler breed.
English Bullweiler dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does an English Bullweiler need? How much exercise do English Bullweiler dogs require per day?

Do English Bullweiler dogs need a lot of exercises?

English Bullweiler dogs exercise need is minimal. If you live a slow life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the English Bullweiler breed need?
English Bullweiler dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

English Bullweiler Diet and Weight Management

Obesity Tendency
Is an English Bullweiler prone to weight gain? Learn about the English Bullweiler's obesity risks.
High: The English Bullweiler breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding. If you want to keep balance, increase the amount and frequency of your daily dog walk and play with the English Bullweiler more often.

If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the English Bullweiler weight regularly.

Food Consumption
How much food does an English Bullweiler need daily? Learn about the English Bullweiler's feeding requirements.
Recommended daily amount: 4 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

English Bullweiler Allergies and Grooming

Allergy Friendliness
Is an English Bullweiler hypoallergenic? Learn about the English Bullweiler's suitability for allergy sufferers.
No
English Bullweiler dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair.
Coat Colors
What colors does an English Bullweiler come in? Discover all possible English Bullweiler color variations.
BlackGrayTan Red White Fawn Brindle RustMahogany
Grooming Requirements
How much grooming does an English Bullweiler need? Learn about English Bullweiler coat maintenance requirements.
Easy to groom: The English Bullweiler doesn't require a lot of grooming. Seasonal flea treatment is needed, but cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't necessary.

Ears and eyes should be cleaned regularly to avoid infections. English Bullweiler is a good choice if you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of a high-maintenance dog.

Recommended for beginners.
Drooling Tendency
Does an English Bullweiler drool a lot? Learn about the English Bullweiler's drooling habits.
The English Bullweiler is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem. Certain dog breeds drool much more than others, just like the English Bullweiler.

If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible.

Stinkiness Rating
Does an English Bullweiler smell bad? Learn about the English Bullweiler's natural odor levels.

High 🔼

The English Bullweiler has a high chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks.
Coat Characteristics
What type of coat does an English Bullweiler have? Learn about the English Bullweiler's fur characteristics.
FineDense
Bathing Needs
How often does an English Bullweiler need baths? Learn about the English Bullweiler's bathing requirements.
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. According to a study, 56% of pet parents don’t bathe their dogs as frequently as they should, and 60% use the sniff test when deciding when it’s bath time.

Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. It’s also a good time to look for unusual scratches, bumps, fleas, and other irregularities. When their hair is wet and flat against their body, these details are more visible.

Shedding Level
How much do English Bullweiler dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the English Bullweiler? Do English Bullweiler dogs shed a lot?
English Bullweiler dogs shed moderately. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. Regular brushing reduces the amount of hair that sheds. It mostly depends on their health status and breed type.

English Bullweiler Good With

Child Compatibility
Is an English Bullweiler good with children? Learn about the English Bullweiler's behavior around kids of different ages.
English Bullweiler dogs are kid-friendly dogs. This breed is a good choice if you have children.
Pet Compatibility
How well does an English Bullweiler get along with other pets? Discover the English Bullweiler's compatibility with other animals.
English Bullweiler dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? English Bullweiler temperament with other people:
English Bullweiler dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Cat Friendly
How well do English Bullweiler dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the English Bullweiler breed live with a cat?
English Bullweiler dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Is English Bullweiler good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do English Bullweiler dogs get along with other dogs?
English Bullweiler dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Is English Bullweiler breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is English Bullweiler breed suitable for first-time owners?
Yes
English Bullweiler dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Are English Bullweiler dogs good office canines? Do English Bullweiler dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs?
No
English Bullweiler is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do English Bullweiler dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the English Bullweiler temperament with senior people? Are English Bullweiler dogs good for elderly owners?
English Bullweilers are usually recommended for elderly people.

English Bullweiler As a Working Dog

Service Dog Capability
Can an English Bullweiler be a service dog? Learn about the English Bullweiler's service work potential.

Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).

English Bullweiler breed is a good choice for service purposes.

Therapy Work Suitability
Is an English Bullweiler good as a therapy dog? Learn about the English Bullweiler's therapy work aptitude.

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.

English Bullweiler breed is a good choice for therapeutic purposes.

Scent Detection Ability
Is an English Bullweiler good at detection work? Learn about the English Bullweiler's scenting abilities.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.

English Bullweiler is not the best breed for detection purposes.

Search & Rescue Potential
Can an English Bullweiler do search and rescue? Learn about the English Bullweiler's SAR capabilities.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and locating missing people.

The English Bullweiler is not the best breed for SAR purposes.

Maritime Work Ability
Is an English Bullweiler good on boats? Learn about the English Bullweiler's maritime capabilities.

Not really

English Bullweiler breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.

Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats.

Draft Work Capability
Can an English Bullweiler pull carts? Learn about the English Bullweiler's drafting abilities.

Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.

English Bullweiler breed is a good choice for drafting purposes.

Military Service Background
Was an English Bullweiler used in military service? Learn about the English Bullweiler's military history.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

English Bullweiler Reproducibility

Puppy Litter Size
How many puppies does an English Bullweiler usually have? Learn about typical litter sizes.
8-12 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
How long is an English Bullweiler pregnant? Learn about the English Bullweiler's gestation period.

60-64 days

Reproductive cycle of the female English Bullweiler: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.

During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge.

The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days.

The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color.

The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating.

The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months.

Breeding Frequency
How often can an English Bullweiler have puppies? Learn about safe breeding intervals.

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year.

English Bullweiler Recognition

AKC Classification
What AKC group is an English Bullweiler in? Learn about the English Bullweiler's AKC classification.
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
What FCI group is an English Bullweiler in? Learn about the English Bullweiler's international classification.
Not recognized by FCI.

English Bullweiler Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Health Concerns: English Bullweilers are commonly healthy dogs.
  • Apartment Adaptability: Apartment-friendly dog the English Bullweiler breed.
  • Grooming Requirements: Easy to groom: The English Bullweiler doesn't require a lot of grooming.
  • Watchdog Rating: English Bullweiler dogs are good watchdogs.
  • Impulse to Wander or Roam: English Bullweiler dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
  • Lifestyle Adaptability: English Bullweiler dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
  • Child Compatibility: English Bullweiler dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
  • Cat Friendly: English Bullweiler dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
  • Senior Citizens Friendly: English Bullweilers are usually recommended for elderly people.
  • Good For First Time Owners: English Bullweiler dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
  • Service Dog Capability: This breed makes good as a service dog.
  • Therapy Work Suitability: This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
  • Draft Work Capability: A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
Cons
  • Allergy Friendliness: English Bullweiler dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
  • Drooling Tendency: The English Bullweiler is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed.
  • Stinkiness Rating: The English Bullweiler has a high chance of bad smell.
  • Obesity Tendency: High: The English Bullweiler breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
  • Alone Time Tolerance: English Bullweiler dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
  • Office Friendly: English Bullweiler is not the best dog breed for office environment.

Rate The English Bullweiler Breed

English Bullweiler Comments, Reviews and Questions